Trump Tours Controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as Florida Detention Center Opens Today
Trump Tours Controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ as Florida Detention Center Opens Today TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – President Donald Trump is visiting a new, highly controversial immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades today, marking its official opening. Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by state officials, the facility is a key component of Florida’s aggressive efforts to support Trump’s national immigration crackdown, though it has drawn widespread condemnation from critics. The compound, quickly erected with heavy-duty tents and temporary buildings about 45 miles west of…